Enablence Receives INTERNET TELEPHONY(R) Magazine's 13th Annual Product of the Year Award

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Feb. 7, 2011) -

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Enablence Technologies Inc. ("Enablence" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:ENA), a global innovator in fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) multi-service access platforms for triple-play residential and business services and optical components and subsystems for access, metro and long-haul markets, announced today that TMC, a global, integrated media company, has named its BroadAccess Multi-Service Access Platform (MSAP) as a recipient of the 2010 INTERNET TELEPHONY Product of the Year Award. 

"I am pleased to announce Enablence as a Product of the Year Award winner. The editors of INTERNET TELEPHONY have verified that the BroadAccess platform displays quality and innovation, and provides a solution to real needs in the marketplace," stated Rich Tehrani, CEO, TMC. "I would like to congratulate Enablence for its commitment to advancing IP communication technologies."

"Enablence understands that a complete, fiber access network transformation is the end-goal for today's service providers; however, the cost and time involved can take many years to complete. Service providers around the world rely on BroadAccess MSAP to deliver carrier-grade services over the infrastructure that is in place today, while continuing their next-generation fiber migration," said Tim Thorsteinson, Chief Executive Officer of Enablence.

2010 Product of the Year winners are published in the February 2011 issue of INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine, (www.itmag.com). INTERNET TELEPHONY has been the authority in IP communication since 1998™.

About BroadAccess MSAP

Enablence's BroadAccess MSAP offers service providers the most cost-effective copper solution available. Providers can offer new services on their existing copper plant with minimum investment, allowing a continued financial focus on the transformation to fiber. BroadAccess is a proven platform with over three million lines deployed worldwide, delivering highly reliable, bandwidth intensive services, enabling a competitive advantage. The BroadAccess advanced copper architecture provides an ideal solution for network transformation to high speed broadband and from TDM to VoIP. For more information, visit http://www.enablence.com/access/product-lines/broadaccess.

About INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine

INTERNET TELEPHONY has been the IP Communications Authority since 1998™. Beginning with the first issue in February of 1998, INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine has been providing unbiased views of the complicated converged communications space. INTERNET TELEPHONY offers rich content from solutions-focused editorial content to reviews on products and services from TMC Labs. INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine reaches more than 225,000 readers, including pass-along readers. For more information, please visit www.itmag.com.

About TMC

Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) is a global, integrated media company helping clients build communities in print, in person, and online. TMC publishes Customer Interaction Solutions, INTERNET TELEPHONY, Unified Communications, NGN and InfoTECH Spotlight magazines. TMC is the producer of ITEXPO, the world's leading B2B communications event. TMCnet.com, which is read by two million unique visitors each month, is the leading source of news and articles for the communications and technology industries. In addition, TMC runs multiple industry events: 4GWE; Smart Grid Summit; M2M Evolution; Cloud Communications Summit; Social CRM Expo; SIP Tutorial; VIPeering; Business Video Expo; CVx; Digium/Asterisk World; StartupCamp; MSPAlliance MSPWorld and more! Visit TMC Events for a complete listing and further information. For more information about TMC, visit www.tmcnet.com.

About Enablence Technologies Inc.

Enablence Technologies Inc. ("the Company" or "Enablence") is a publicly traded company that designs, manufactures and sells fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) equipment and multi-service access platforms for triple-play residential and business services and optical components and subsystems for access, metro and long-haul markets to a global customer base. Enablence delivers a key portion of the infrastructure for next-generation telecommunication systems. The Company's product lines address all three segments of optical networks: Access, connecting homes and businesses to the network; Metro, communication rings within large cities; and Long-haul, linking cities and continents. The Company's Access solutions enable voice, data, video, and Internet communications across both copper and fiber-based network infrastructures.
For more information, visit www.enablence.com or follow Enablence on Twitter at http://www.Twitter.com/Enablence.

Forward-looking Statements

This press release may contain forward-looking statements that are made as of the date hereof and are based on current expectations, forecasts and assumptions which involve risks and uncertainties associated with our business and the economic environment in which the business operates. All such statements are made pursuant to the 'safe harbour' provisions of, and are intended to be forward-looking statements under, applicable Canadian securities legislation. Any statements contained herein that are statements of historical facts may be deemed to be forward-looking statements. By their nature, forward-looking statements require us to make assumptions and are subject to inherent risks and uncertainties. We caution our readers of this press release not to place undue reliance on our forward looking statements as a number of factors could cause actual results or conditions to differ materially from current expectations. Please refer to the risks set forth in the Company's continuous disclosure documents that can be found on SEDAR www.sedar.com. Enablence does not intend, and disclaims any obligation, except as required by law, to update or revise any forward looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. 

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